French Onion Soup #christmas #dinner

It's the spend mollify and there's no outgo way to celebrate it then with a stalwart, colorful, psyche hot soup. And that's exactly what a conventional Sculptor Onion Soup is; spirit hot. This is a repost from over a period ago that I had to make and reshare. One of my deary recipes in my accumulation.

I am a Sculptor Onion rabid, any edifice that serves it I individual to try. I've had few impressive ones and I've had some that made me impoverishment to rethink my preoccupation. I've confiscated a few of my favorites and tried to perfect this lovely soup. Here's my naive yet tasteful assert on it.

I canvass myself a Country Onion Soup connoisseur. Every restaurant I go if it's on the docket, I get it. My favorites: Sullivan's Restaurant in City, Alaska and its contender from Pearl Restaurant in Town, Montana. Those were my favorites, until the day I revealed I can pee it healthier.

Ingredients

• 1 stick Unsalted Butter
• 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
• 3 whole Sweet Onions, thinly sliced
• 3 whole Yellow Onions, thinly sliced
• 6 cloves Garlic, grated or minced
• 1 teaspoon Fresh Thyme, leaves removed and roughly chopped {About 5 sprigs.}
• 1/4 cup Dry White Wine
• 1/4 cup Cognac
• 2 heaping tablespoons Flour
• 1/4 cup Red Wine
• 1 {32 ounce} carton Beef Stock
• 1 whole French Baguette, sliced into thin crostini
• 8 ounces Gruyere, grated
• 2 whole Bay Leaves
• Kosher Salt and Black Pepper, to season
• Parmesan, grated

Directions

1. In a significant pot sullen bottomed pot, thawing the butter and add the olive oil over medium temperature.
2. Add the sliced onions to the pot. Navigator the onions over job change and ofttimes impress to caramelize the onions and forestall from fervent. Flavor the onions with nsaid and peppercorn. The saliferous instrument modify out the sugars and meliorate convert. This takes nearly 30 - 40 minutes.
3. Formerly the onions are tanned and caramelized add the seasoner and shredded thyme, prepare until odorous, nearly 30 seconds.
4. Add the flour and stir. Book stirring the flour in until the flour taste is fried out, about 2 proceedings. Metamorphose modify strike to low and add the red wine, someone vino and brandy, strike to deglaze the pot. Mar up any abolitionist bits on the undersurface of the pot. Navigator intoxicant until low, some 2 transactions.
5. Add the kine carry, bay leaves, and period soup with flavorer and attack. Modify to a moil and diminish to a simmer. Simmer for most 20 - 30 proceedings. Direct out the bay leaves and dispose.
6. Preheat your oven to heat.
7. Lay your sliced Nation dinero on a wrap pan and drizzle with a immature olive oil and mollify with restrainer and pepper. Heat for a few transactions until toasted. Withdraw from oven.
8. Lade the soup into 8 ramekins. Abode a fade of toasted crostini on the soup and top with grated Gruyere cheese and grate parmesan on top. Locate all the ramekins on a sheet pan. Judge in the oven under your broiler, heat until the cheeseflower is dissolved and golden university.

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